Only a well-fed, well-housed, well-schooled people can enjoy the blessings of liberty.

It makes no difference if I burn my bridges behind me - I never retreat.

It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this country.

You cannot preach self-government and liberty to people in a starving land.

I am sorry that the distinguished leader of the Republican Party in the House states that he is not versed in botany and publicly admits that he does not know anything of these terms or what it is all about; but, Mr. Chairman, it is indeed a sad day for the people of this country when we must close the doors of the laboratories doing research work for the people of the United States.

The most humble research scientist in the Department of Agriculture is at this time contributing more to this country than the most useful member of Congress.

An industry that cannot pay its workers a decent living wage has no right to exist.